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			<title><![CDATA[ Driving to Vernonia Chosen as Community Reads ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <strong><em>Driving to Vernonia</em></strong>, <strong>George Byron Wright&#39;s</strong> new novel, has been chosen by the
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			<title><![CDATA[ Naseem Rakha Essay Published in LA Review ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Naseem Rakha, author of The Crying Tree, has had her essay, Sand&#39;s of Oman published in The LA Review. 

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			<title><![CDATA[ Cheri Lasota's Artemis Rising Book Trailer Premiere! ]]></title>
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</div>Fiction Editor Cheri Lasota recently premiered the book trailer for her first novel, <a href="http://www.stirlingediting.com/artemis-rising">Artemis
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			<title><![CDATA[ Theater in the Grove Accepting Short Plays ]]></title>
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Call for submissions of short pieces to be read at an afternoon of
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OR. This family-friendly event will be presented by Writers in the Grove.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Mini Sledgehammer Contest Readings December 5th and 12th ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Orycon 31, a science fiction and fantasy convention, November 27-29th in Portland ]]></title>
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